Who Is Jeremy T. Berry, City Attorney, City of Brookhaven?

I paid the City of Brookhaven, Georgia for records on February 12, 2026. Five days later the City Attorney, Jeremy T. Berry, wrote it could not comply.

Jeremy T. Berry

Jeremy Berry | Partner
CHILIVIS GRUBMAN
1834 Independence Square | Atlanta, Georgia 30338
Main: 404.233.4171 | Direct: 404.262.6507 | Cell: 404.798.6961| E: jberry@cglawfirm.com

Typed exactly from the signature of an email Jeremy T. Berry sent me on February 11, 2026 at 6:49 PM ET.

By the numbers

221days since Jeremy T. Berry last wrote to me. The last email was Mar 10, 2026.
24times Jeremy T. Berry’s mailbox opened a request from me that he never answered.
32read receipts from Jeremy T. Berry’s mailbox on my emails.
6emails Jeremy T. Berry ever sent me in writing.

As of October 17, 2026. Counted from my mailbox and the original emails.

Who He Is:

Jeremy T. Berry has been City Attorney of the City of Brookhaven, Georgia since March 2023, and was City Attorney for the City of Atlanta in 2017 and 2018 (City of Brookhaven). His firm biography lists McKenna Long & Aldridge from 2003 to 2015, Dentons from 2015 to 2017, and now Grubman Warner Berry LLP (firm biography). His emails to me on City business, the first on January 23, 2026 and the last on March 10, 2026, were signed “Partner, CHILIVIS GRUBMAN”; the firm’s site now carries the Grubman Warner Berry name. Every one of them is listed below under The Receipts.

On January 5, 2026, the Brookhaven City Council renewed the contracts of City Manager Christian Sigman, City Attorney Jeremy Berry and City Clerk Sandra Bryant, as reported by Cathy Cobbs in Rough Draft Atlanta on January 6, 2026.

Official page: City of Brookhaven page listing Jeremy T. Berry.

Why He is On ADAMATTERS.COM:

I call it taking the money and keeping the records. I paid $356.54 on February 12, 2026. On February 17, City Attorney Jeremy T. Berry wrote that the City could not comply. As of October 17, 2026, I hold no records from that request and no refund. His dated statements also put prepayment at the center of the City’s approach.

  • Took the money and kept the records. I paid the City’s $356.54 records charge on February 12, 2026. On February 17, Berry wrote that the City could not comply. As of October 17, 2026: no records, no refund.
  • The prepayment barrier. At 6:49 PM on February 11, 2026, Berry wrote that Brookhaven would “insist on prepayment of the costs prior to beginning search, retrieval, review, or production of the records.”
insist on prepayment of the costs prior to beginning search, retrieval, review, or production of the records.

Jeremy T. Berry, in writing, February 11, 2026, 6:49 PM.

Find Everything Here:

What He Did to Me (4)

The Receipts (1)

Complaints and What Came Back (1)

Described by Others (2)

Share Your Story (1)

Read the emails and letters: City of Brookhaven and BPD · Christian Sigman, City Manager · Sandra Bryant, City Clerk · All Brookhaven people

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